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EN8 8AR

Waltham Cross · Broxbourne · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Waltham Cross
Ward
Waltham Cross
Local authority
Broxbourne
Constituency
Broxbourne
Postcode district
EN8
Postcode sector
EN8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EN8 8AU 76 m
EN8 8AP 89 m
EN8 8BG 96 m
EN8 8AW 127 m
EN8 8RL 145 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EN8 8AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EN
Postcode district
EN8
Postcode sector
EN8 8
Latitude
51.689895
Longitude
-0.036942
British National Grid easting
535,787
British National Grid northing
200,839

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Broxbourne · E07000095
Electoral ward
Waltham Cross · E05009010
Parish or community
E43000075
Westminster constituency
Broxbourne · E14001139
Output area
E00118546
Lower layer super output area
Broxbourne 012A · E01023332
Middle layer super output area
Broxbourne 012 · E02004854

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
62, Hedworth Avenue, Waltham Cross, EN8 8AR 28 July 2025 £280,000
74, Hedworth Avenue, Waltham Cross, EN8 8AR 7 February 2025 £445,000
75, Hedworth Avenue, Waltham Cross, EN8 8AR 22 September 2023 £350,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
72
Primary
49
Secondary
12

  1. Four Swannes Primary School

    Community school

    487 m

  2. Hurst Drive Primary School

    Community school

    536 m

  3. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    577 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,994
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 972
  • Anti social behaviour 461
  • Shoplifting 271
  • Vehicle crime 224
  • Public order 193

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
69

33 female, 36 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
3.0
EN8 8 residents
11,570

Age bands in EN8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

2,150 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,373 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.8%

3,401 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.1%

2,964 residents

Age 65 and over
16.2%

1,910 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EN8 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

14

within 5 km

  • STANHOPE SURGERY

    STANHOPE ROAD, WALTHAM CROSS, EN8 7DJ

    ODS code E82638

    398 m

  • ABBEY ROAD SURGERY

    63 ABBEY ROAD, WALTHAM CROSS, EN8 7LJ

    ODS code E82042

    772 m

  • WARDEN LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GLEN LUCE, TURNERS HILL, CHESHUNT, WALTHAM CROSS, EN8 8NW

    ODS code E82123

    1.1 km

  • CROMWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    11 CROMWELL AVENUE, CHESHUNT, WALTHAM CROSS, EN7 5DL

    ODS code E82079

    1.6 km

  • THE ORDNANCE UNITY CENTRE FOR HEALTH

    645 HERTFORD ROAD, ENFIELD, EN3 6ND

    ODS code F85023

    2.0 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    13-15 HIGH STREET, CHESHUNT, WALTHAM CROSS, EN8 0BX

    ODS code E82133

    2.1 km

  • MARKET SQUARE SURGERY

    WALTHAM ABBEY HEALTH CTRE, 13 SEWARDSTONE ROAD, WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 1NP

    ODS code F81749

    2.7 km

  • STOCKWELL LODGE MED.CTR.

    ROSEDALE WAY, CHESHUNT, WALTHAM CROSS, EN7 6HL

    ODS code E82115

    2.9 km

  • THE MAPLES

    VANCOUVER ROAD, BROXBOURNE, EN10 6FD

    ODS code E82063

    3.7 km

  • MAYNARD COURT SURGERY

    18 MAYNARD COURT, WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 3DU

    ODS code F81725

    4.0 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE BLMK CCG

    CARLTON HOUSE, 28 TENNISWOOD ROAD, ENFIELD, EN1 3LL

    ODS code Y07040

    4.1 km

  • EAGLE HOUSE SURGERY

    291 HIGH STREET, ENFIELD, EN3 4DN

    ODS code F85004

    4.7 km

  • EAST ENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    188 HIGH STREET, PONDERS END, ENFIELD, EN3 4EZ

    ODS code F85634

    4.9 km

  • ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY

    70 SILVER STREET, ENFIELD, EN1 3EB

    ODS code F85029

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Vine PH

    BCT · Waltham Cross

    0.1 miles

  • The Vine PH

    BCT · Waltham Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Theobalds Grove Rail Station

    RSE · Theobalds Grove

    0.2 miles

  • Theobalds Grove Rail Station

    RLY · Theobalds Grove

    0.2 miles

  • Theobalds Grove Railway Station

    BCT · Theobalds Grove

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Broxbourne 012A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,496 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £350,000 from 3 recorded sales in EN8 8AR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Broxbourne is £406,678 in June 2026, up 0.4% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

72 open schools are in scope, including 49 primary and 12 secondary schools. Four Swannes Primary School is the nearest published school at 487 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,994 published events cover 12 months, averaging 249.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 972 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.